let there be light

Here is the veronica 3 canvas after a couple of work sessions.  I decided that I would develop the verdaccio layer more completely and THEN return to the light lines, applying them on top of a three dimensional underlayer.  The flesh layer I will be applying in the interspaces between the light lines,  to retain a sort of patchwork effect, leaving some green to show through in the shadow areas...
Most importantly though, I will be attempting to capture the laughing expression...I

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